War is the defining event for any generation that lives through it. Like all great art, cinema has tried to make sense of the ...

Letters From Iwo Jima, released in 2006, is a war film that follows Japanese soldiers who fought during the Battle of Iwo ...

John Wick star and somehow still the best-kept secret in action movies, Scott Adkins, delivers what could be one of the best ...

Grave of the Fireflies has been hailed the 'best war movie ever' and is the top-ranked war film on Rotten Tomatoes - but does ...

Eighty years after Japan was defeated, a wave of Chinese films about the occupation are fuelling memory and anger.

Now restored in 4K, Kon Ichikawa’s film is a far from simple survival story that stares into humanity’s darkest corners.

Simultaneously, several war-themed films have been released or re-released in Japan this summer, which focus on portraying ...

It is to be hoped that the Japanese government will follow Germany's example by acknowledging its World War II-era crimes, compensating invaded nations, and assisting in their reconstruction. This ...

A reporter traveled to the corners of the country to meet six World War II veterans, who had a warning for generations to come.